# Crushing injuries at Turner-Kiewit Joint Venture
> OSHA SIR `2016054212` · 5/14/2016 · ORLANDO, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Structural elements, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Turner-Kiewit Joint Venture
- **Location:** 11140 Canal Rd, ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32827
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 5/14/2016, at 11:30 a.m., an employee was stripping concrete forms. A wooden block was removed from between the two forms, which then came together and crushed the employee's right thumb. He was hospitalized and required surgery.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*